Events at The University of Manchester

Lectures and seminars

The role of the MLL/COMPASS complex during C. elegans embryogenesis/Deregulated gene regulatory systems in Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma

12:00 - 13:00 24 October 2014
CCB Autumn Seminar Series

Stimulation innovation for sustainability: Functions, organizations and strategies of stakeholder collaborations in society

13:00 - 14:00 27 October 2014
To tackle with sustainability challenges, it is of critical importance to promote innovation, involving in complex ways various factors including science, technology, and economy, and…

Centre for Research on Socio-Economic Change, Annual Lecture 2014: The Unsettled State

17:30 - 19:00 28 October 2014
The Scottish referendum on independence takes place on 18th September 2014. Whatever the outcome of this vote, the event marks a period of intense debate and reflection on the relationship…

CoDE Seminars@CMIST - Jolanda van der Noll - I accept them, but not their behaviour: Rejection of value-violating behaviour by Muslims and non-Muslims in Belgium

13:00 - 14:00 28 October 2014
As part of the CoDE Seminars@CMIST events, which are held on the last Friday of the month, Jolanda van der Noll from FernUniversität in Hagen (Germany) will deliver a talk entitled…

CLACS seminar series: '"Our delivery consists in appointing good ministers": corruption and the dilemmas of appointing government officials in early eighteenth-century Spanish America'

17:00 - 18:30 29 October 2014
Centre for Latin American and Caribbean Studies seminar series. Venue: Samuel Alexander Building A214. The paper analyses changing understandings of corruption in the early modern…

Doubleday Lecture 2014 – Sir Robert Francis QC

14:00 - 15:30 29 October 2014
'''New venue''' This event is now taking place in Lecture Theatre B, University Place '''Host:''' Manchester Medical School '''About the event:''' Manchester Medical School is delighted…

Research Matters: Lesson study as a Zone of Professional Development in secondary mathematics initial teacher education

12:00 - 14:00 29 October 2014
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Systems-level analyses of cell-matrix adhesion complexes/Exploring apoptosis following a prolonged mitotic arrest

12:00 - 13:00 29 October 2014
CCB Autumn Seminar Series

Theory of the threshold concepts

13:00 - 14:00 29 October 2014
This seminar is part of the Teaching and Learning seminar series. …

Some topics regarding the evolution of human sociality

16:00 - 17:00 31 October 2014
This talk will first introduce the behavioural synchrony model: a two-level agent-based model of collective action coordination, followed by the overview of three applications: social…

Disparities in the evolution of multicelluarity

12:00 - 13:00 3 November 2014
Part of the Computational and Evolutionary Biology Autumn Seminar Series

MCCIR AZ/GSK Update Seminar Series

15:30 - 16:30 3 November 2014
Chair: Pippa Kennedy Nanocluster organization of NK cell activating and inhibitory receptors and their adaptor proteins - Stefan Balint. Nano-Scale Organization of CD16 on NK cells - Katja Srpan.

The Mackerel Economy

15:00 - 17:00 3 November 2014
Social Anthropology Research Seminar

The Social Embeddedness of Deterrence and Compliance - Business Reactions to Unsanctioned Offenses of Competitors

16:00 - 17:00 3 November 2014
Business compliance behaviour is often understood as a reaction to deterrence: an equation of sanction severity and detection probability. Although deterrence theories have been criticized…

Afternoon Seminars@CMIST - Alice Sullivan - Social origins, school type and higher education destinations

16:00 - 17:15 4 November 2014
In this Afternoon Seminars@CMIST event, Alice Sullivan from the Institute of Education will deliver a talk entitled 'Social origins, school type and higher education destinations'. No need to register; all welcome!

CCTV: A Technology Under the Radar

16:00 - 18:00 4 November 2014
This seminar is part of the CHSTM Seminars Series Oct-Dec 2014. …

Cultivating Research: The agency of the spectator in the individualized society

17:15 - 19:00 4 November 2014
Leading sociologists, such as Zygmunt Bauman and Ulrich Beck, have been defining global capitalism as the age of ‘institutionalised individualization’ since the early 1990s, yet such…

Does business model experimentation in dynamic contexts enhance value capture?

13:00 - 14:00 4 November 2014
Established theory suggests that firms experiment with business models in dynamic contexts. However, the relationship between business model experimentation and organizational performance…

Formin-g the cytoarchitecture of the heart in health and disease

13:00 - 14:00 4 November 2014
This seminar is part of the Tissue Systems seminar series. …

HCRI Speaker Series with Dr Bernard Manyena

14:00 - 16:00 4 November 2014
The Humanitarian and Conflict Response Institute (HCRI) Speaker Series is a regular student-focused forum that draws on the expertise of a range of academics, researchers and practitioners…

Professor Yamada Masahiro - The Real Story Behind Japan’s Marriage Crisis - Last days for the ‘Parasite Singles’

16:00 - 17:30 4 November 2014
Japanese Studies (SALC) and the Japan Foundation [London] are pleased to announce a lecture by the Sociologist and media opinion-maker: Professor Yamada Masahiro The Real Story Behind…

Relocating Research: The Origins of the Post Office Research Station at Dollis Hill

13:00 - 14:00 4 November 2014
This seminar is part of the lunchtime seminar series for the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine (CHSTM). Lunchtime seminars are typically no more than 30 minutes…

Shredding light on the neurophysiology of the Drosophila clock

13:00 - 14:00 4 November 2014
James Hodge, University of Bristol delivering seminar as part of the Neuroscience Seminar Series.

Slum Speculation and Ageing (Devt@man seminar series)

16:30 - 18:00 4 November 2014
Devt@man seminar series: Slum Speculation and Ageing, Dr Vandana Desai (Royal Holloway, University of London). Joint seminar with the Global Urbanism research group, chaired by Melanie…

Cell asymmetry in angiogenesis revealed by live imaging

12:00 - 13:00 5 November 2014
CCB Autumn Seminar Series

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